‘Well, add salt.'

‘Yes, I have done so,' said she.

The ogre was soon sound asleep again, when the man's flesh called
out a second time:

‘Hist! Hist!
A man lies in the kist!'

And the lamb's flesh answered:

‘He is your brother,
And cousin of the other.'

‘What did it say, Dschemila?' asked the ogre.

‘Only that I must add pepper.'

‘Well, add pepper.'

‘Yes, I have done so,' said she.

The ogre had had a long day's hunting, and could not keep himself
awake. In a moment his eyes were tight shut, and then the man's
flesh called out for the third time:

‘Hist! Hist
A man lies in the kist,'